AQUAZIDE 25 MG TABLET

Name: AQUAZIDE 25 MG TABLET
SKU: AH_CH_HBP_1716
Price: 0.37 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: AH_CH_HBP_1716 Category: High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Generic : Hydrochlorothiazide (25mg)

Treatment : Hypertension (high Blood Pressure) , Edema

Pack size : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$0.37

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Aquazide 25 Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This medicine reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats edema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease.

Aquazide 25 Tablet makes you lose excess water through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. This medicine should be taken only during day time to avoid frequent urination at night. You must take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor and never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.

It is important to have your blood pressure checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to reduce your salt intake.

BENEFITS OF AQUAZIDE TABLET

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Aquazide 25 Tablet is known as a water pill, which increases urine output thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled, you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

In Treatment of Edema

Edema is caused by your body retaining too much water. Aquazide 25 Tablet helps get rid of the extra water and electrolytes from your body by increasing the amount of urine produced. This enables your body to get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs or abdomen. Therefore, you can carry out your daily activities more comfortably. Take Aquazide 25 Tablet regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to get maximum benefits.

HOW TO USE AQUAZIDE TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aquazide 25 Tablet is to be taken with food.

HOW AQUAZIDE TABLET WORKS

Aquazide 25 Tablet is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Aquazide 25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Aquazide 25 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aquazide 25 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Aquazide 25 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aquazide 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aquazide 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Aquazide 25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Aquazide 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aquazide 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Interaction with drugs

Using the below medicines along with Aquazide Tablet may reduce the efficacy or cause side effects.

Teneligliptin : (SERIOUS)
Gliclazide : (SERIOUS)
Glimepiride : (SERIOUS)
Deflazacort : (SERIOUS)
Metformin : (SERIOUS)
Prednisolone : (SERIOUS)

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE AQUAZIDE TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Aquazide 25 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

SIDE EFFECTS

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Aquazide

Headache
Nausea
Altered blood lipid level
Weakness
Dizziness

FAQ's

Q. What is Oedema?

It is a medical term for fluid retention. Due to oedema, the affected area starts swelling up. If it does not subside, please consult your doctor immediately.

Q. Can I stop Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s after my blood pressure comes in control?

No, you are advised to inform your doctor and monitor your blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon your current blood pressure readings, there is a possibility your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend to discontinue it.

Q. How long can Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s be taken?

Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Conditions such as high blood pressure are life-long conditions and one should not abruptly discontinue it without discussing it with a doctor.

Q. Does regular intake of Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s decreases pottasium level?

Yes, prolonged intake of Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s may decrease your potassium levels in the bloodstream. So, it is better to ask your doctor about foods high in potassium like bananas or orange juice. Besides this, consult a doctor regarding the use of table salt or sodium chloride or salt substitute containing potassium.

Q. Can use of Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s cause sunburn or increased photosensitivity?

Aquazide 25 Tablet 10’s may make you more skin more sensitive to the sun and may also increase your risk for skin cancer if used for a long time. Try to limit your time in the sun and avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. You can also use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pack size – 10

Pack form – tablet

MORE INFORMATION

Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

AQUAZIDE 25 MG TABLET

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